WKMS vs WNXP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WKMS
Stream live radio, pause and rewind audio, and set alarms. Catch up on news, listen to podcasts, and interact with the station. Enjoy background listening while multitasking.
- Live stream with pause and rewind
- Program schedule
- Alarm clock functionality
- Background audio playback
- News updates
- Podcast and archived content
- Talk to Us feature
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WKMS App: The WKMS App allows you to listen to the 91.3 FM WKMS live stream, pause and rewind the live audio, view the program schedule, and wake up to WKMS with the alarm clock! App Features • DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off! Or rewind to catch something you just missed. • Listen to the live stream from WKMS even while traveling! • Read the latest regional and national news stories every morning. • Listen to WKMS in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! • Send the station a voice mail or video message via the Talk to Us feature. • Listen to WKMS podcasts, weekly shows and archived content. • Access Facebook, Instagram, and other WKMS resources. The WKMS App is brought to you by the great people at Murray State University and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great mobile solutions. https://www.wkms.org/ http://www.publicmediaapps.com
WNXP
Stream live radio, catch up on missed segments with pause and rewind, and access program schedules. This app also includes a built-in alarm and allows access to podcasts and archives.
- Live radio streaming
- DVR-like controls (pause, rewind)
- Program schedule
- Built-in alarm clock
- Podcast and archive access
- Background audio playback
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WNXP App: Listen to WNXP wherever you are. The WNXP App lets you stream 91.1 FM live, connect to CarPlay, catch what you missed with pause and rewind controls, check the program schedule and start your day with WNXP using the built-in alarm clock. App features * Live listening with DVR-like controls: Pause, rewind and fast forward the live stream. Step away for a minute, then pick up right where you left off! * Listen anywhere: Take WNXP with you when you’re traveling. * Program schedule: See what’s playing now and what’s coming up on WNXP. * Background audio: Keep listening while you browse the web or check your email. * Send us a message: Reach the station with a voicemail through the Send Message feature. * Podcasts + archives: Listen back to WNXP podcasts and other on-demand content. * More from WNXP: Quick access to Instagram, TikTok and additional station resources. The WNXP App is brought to you by the great people at Nashville Public Radio and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great mobile solutions. https://wnxp.org/ http://www.publicmediaapps.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WNXP at every 3 months against WKMS's every 10 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for WKMS against 5.0 for WNXP. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 49 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
WKMS ships an update every 10 months, WNXP every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WKMS | WNXP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (24 ratings) | 5.0 (49 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 24 | 49 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Murray State University | NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO |
Customer experience
WKMS
WNXP
In-app purchases
WKMS
No in-app purchases
WNXP
No in-app purchases
